uHoseya 14:1 Sirayeli, buyela kuYehova uThixo wakho; ngokuba uwile esandleni sakho ubugwenxa. 14:2 Thabathani niphathe amazwi, nibuyele kuYehova, nithi kuye, Thabatha konke Samkele ngobugwenxa, namkele oko kulungileyo; sowanikela amathole ethu imilebe. 14:3 UAsiriya akayi kusisindisa; asiyi kukhwela emahasheni; buyani nithi kumsebenzi wezandla zethu, Ningoothixo bethu; ngokuba ukuwe inkedama ifumana inceba. 14:4 Ndiya kukuphilisa ukubuya kwabo umva, ndiya kubathanda ngesisa ngenxa yomsindo wam umkile kuye. 14:5 Ndiya kuba njengombethe kuSirayeli; uya kudubula njengenyibiba, avuthulule iingcambu zakhe zinjengeLebhanon. 14:6 Aya kunaba amasebe akhe, nobuhle bakhe bube njengomnquma; Ivumba lakhe linjengeLebhanon. 14:7 Baya kubuya abahlala emthunzini wakhe; baya kuphila njengoYehova ingqolowa, utyatyambe njengomdiliya; ivumba laso liya kuba njengewayini yewayini Libhanon. 14:8 Efrayim, yintoni na esenam nezithixo? Ndivile wambona, wathi, Ndifana nomsipres oluhlaza. siphuma kum isiqhamo sakho ifunyenwe. 14:9 Ngubani na olumkileyo, aziqonde ezo zinto? Unengqondo, kwaye uya kwenza uyabazi? ngokuba zithe tye iindlela zikaYehova; ahamba amalungisa ke bona abakreqi baya kukhubeka kuzo.